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The normally aspirated Farbio GTS comprises of a bespoke induction and exhaust system and along wîth a specially mapped ECÚ, it can produce an impressive 262bhp. This combined wîth the lightweight full carbon fibre body shell delivers powerful acceleration. The Farbio GTS also incorporates a flat floor the full length of the car, joining the front splitter and rear diffuser, which provides exceptional downforce giving excellent handling qualities.

With the large fuel tank and lightweight carbon fibre body, touring is made simple and enjoyable.

The boot volume is large enough to fit a standard set of golf clubs, or several pieces of luggage. There is also extra luggage space on the parcel shelf, secured wîth bespoke luggage straps.

The Farbio GTS can accommodate a 6'6' driver, into our fully adjustable Sparco seats.

Source - Farbio
Now in production at our factory near Bath, the stunning Sports Car has a full carbon fibre body, space framed chassis, complete flat underfloor (incorporating a rear diffuser), giving the GTS an exceptional aerodynamic grip level. It has exquisite, flowing lines and an understated elegance combined wîth style, giving a truly refined sports car wîth outstanding performance.

Base price is £59,925 for the normally aspirated model and £71,675 for the Supercharged version.

The car is mid-engine ranging from a 262bhp normally aspirated model wîth 0 – 60mph in 4.8 seconds (est), up to 384bhp for the Rotrex Supercharged version wîth 0 – 60mph in 3.9 seconds (est).

The Farbio GTS has an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 360bhp per ton (250bhp per ton for the normally aspirated car). It is lightweight, weighing in at a nimble 1066kgs for the Supercharged model and 1048kgs for the normally aspirated version.

Brakes are AP Racing wîth Four Pot Callipers, 350mm vented front discs and 328mm rear, giving immense braking capabilities.

Vital Stats
Engine : 3.0 L., 6-cylinder
Power: 262 hp

Engine : 3.0 L., 6-cylinder
Power: 385 hp

6-speed Manual
Suspension is fully adjustable dampers wîth Eibach coil-over springs to give the car an exciting, precise driving experience – a feature omitted from many modern day sports cars.


GTS customers will be able to tour in comfort wîth the spacious, ergonomic interior, wîth fully adjustable Sparco reclining seats allowing for a 6'6'' driver. The controls have an easy accessibility wîth the touch-screen featuring satellite navigation, air conditioning and sound system as standard.

Long distance touring is made easier due to the 76 litre fuel tank and 220 litre boot capacity, which can incorporate a full size set of golf clubs or luggage.

Farbio Sports Cars has the benefit of an £11million order book for the next three years wîth customers from the ÚK, ÚSA, Scandinavia and Thailand. The ÚK waiting list is currently 8 months at the time of going to press.

Source - Farbio
Designed to reflect speed and beauty wîth exquisite flowing lines, the Farbio GTS brings to reality the merger of a road car wîth a racing pedigree. The latest technological advances are encompassed wîth dynamic styling and superb road holding.

Now in production at our factory near Bath, the stunning Sports Car has a full carbon fibre body, space framed chassis, complete flat underfloor (incorporating a rear diffuser), giving the GTS an exceptional aerodynamic grip level. It has an understated elegance combined wîth style, giving a truly refined sports car wîth outstanding performance.

GTS customers will be able to tour in comfort wîth the spacious, ergonomic interior, wîth fully adjustable Sparco reclining seats allowing for a 6'6' driver. The controls have an easy accessibility wîth the touch-screen featuring satellite navigation, air conditioning and sound system as standard. Long distance touring is made easier due to the 76 litre fuel tank and 220 litre boot capacity, which can incorporate a full size set of golf clubs or luggage.

Farbio Sports Cars has the benefit of an £11 million order book for the next three years wîth customers from the ÚK, ÚSA, Scandinavia and Thailand. Our ÚK waiting list is currently 8 months at the time of going to press.

The Farbio GTS and Supercharged GTS

The route followed when developing the Farbio range was clearly defined: a powerful engine, high-tech space framed steel chassis and carbon fibre body, race inspired seating, racing brakes, advanced aerodynamics incorporating a flat underfloor wîth rear diffuser, all these ingredients combined wîth a beautifully styled body.

With the addition of an exceptionally spacious and refined interior, excellent all round visibility... you have the breathtaking Farbio GTS.

GTSThe normally aspirated Farbio GTS comprises of a bespoke induction and exhaust system and along wîth a specially mapped ECÚ, it can produce an impressive 262bhp. This combined wîth the lightweight full carbon fibre body shell delivers powerful acceleration. The Farbio GTS also incorporates a flat floor the full length of the car, joining the front splitter and rear diffuser, which provides exceptional downforce giving excellent handling qualities.

With the large fuel tank and lightweight carbon fibre body, touring is made simple and enjoyable.

The boot volume is large enough to fit a standard set of golf clubs, or several pieces of luggage. There is also extra luggage space on the parcel shelf, secured wîth bespoke luggage straps.

The Farbio GTS can accommodate a 6'6' driver, into our fully adjustable Sparco seats.

Supercharged GTS

The supercharged Farbio GTS comprises of a bespoke induction and exhaust system and along wîth a specially mapped ECÚ it can produce an exhilarating 384bhp. This combined wîth the lightweight full carbon fibre body shell delivers powerful acceleration. The Farbio GTS also incorporates a flat floor the full length of the car, joining the front splitter and rear diffuser, which provides exceptional downforce giving excellent handling qualities.

With the large fuel tank and lightweight carbon fibre body, touring is made simple and enjoyable.

The boot volume is large enough to fit a standard set of golf clubs, or several pieces of luggage. There is also extra luggage space on the parcel shelf, secured wîth bespoke luggage straps.

The Farbio GTS can accommodate a 6'6' driver, into our fully adjustable Sparco seats.

The Supercharged version of the Farbio GTS combines all of the qualities of the normally aspirated car wîth a specially tuned bespoke version of the V6 engine and a Rotrex supercharger. The supercharged GTS has added cooling ducts, to accommodate twin intercoolers.

Source - Farbio
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